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MEDIA

If you are a journalist or broadcaster wanting to contact Naomi, you can email media@naomifisher.co.uk

Below, you can see some of Naomi's articles in various newspapers and her podcast appearances.

I’m a child psychologist – why parents shouldn’t punish bad behaviour Sticker charts and 'the naughty step' are about controlling children's behaviour - try reducing the pressure on them instead

Dr Naomi Fisher
iNews Article 12th Nov 2024

In this article for I News Naomi discusses why sticker charts and 'the naughty step' are about controlling children's behaviour - try reducing the pressure on them instead.

Challenging Traditional Parenting: Low Demand Strategies for Neurodivergent Children

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Send Parenting Podcast 12th Nov 2024

What if traditional parenting methods are doing more harm than good? Join us as we welcome Dr. Naomi Fisher and Eliza Fricker, co-authors of the enlightening new book "When the Naughty Step Makes Things Worse," to challenge popular parenting wisdom.

Have breakfast for dinner, let kids sleep in their clothes Feeling frazzled and drained at the end of the day? Try these expert micro-habits

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The Guardian Article 15th Nov 2024

Play a video game with your teen. Yes, even if they’ve not done their homework. Teens come alive in the evenings, so schedule time to play a video game or do something fun together to help to build a long-lasting connection.

Building Healthy Digital Relationships with Your Kids

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Just One Thing For Parents Podcast 8th Nov 2024

In this episode of the podcast Just One Thing For Parents, we tackle the question of how parents can help their children develop a healthy relationship with screens.

The ever-changing psychology of mental health Clinical Psychologist Dr Naomi Fisher with a theme from her new book

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The Psychologist Article 23rd Jul 2024

A couple of years ago, I noticed something new in the reports I was reading about the adolescents I worked with. 'As part of her ADHD, Amelia also has RSD', a typical report might say. Or 'Bethan's RSD makes it hard for her to establish friendships and she is socially isolated'.

The Side Effects of School A Crisis in Mental Health Can’t Be Solved Through Therapy

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Progressive Education Article 9th Apr 2024

We’re facing a crisis in young people’s mental health. Every day I get emails from several parents, asking if I can help their children. They tell me how distressed their children are, how they are harming themselves and how they don’t know how to help. There are so many that I can’t see most of them.

The ‘how’ and ‘why’ of the classroom

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The Psychologist Article 10th Mar 2021

Naomi Fisher questions government proclamations in favour of a ‘traditional’ learning environment.

School’s out…

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The Psychologist Article 3rd Feb 2020

Naomi Fisher considers the arguments for self-directed education.

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